1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. (215 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 205 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Town & Country. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Cadillac DeVille 2004 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model DeVille Town & Country
Year Released 1969 2004
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 76 L


 

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